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Apparatus and process for extracorporeal treatment of blood with selective extraction of solutes

US7291269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2004
Grant dateNov 6, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M1/3681
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device and method for an extracorporeal blood treatment is described. The device comprising at least one exchanger equipped with at least one first inlet for the blood to be treated, a first fluid outlet and a second fluid outlet, an input line for blood to be treated connected to the first inlet of the exchanger, a blood output line (or venous line) connected to the first outlet of the exchanger, at least one treatment unit comprising at least one first fluid inlet and at least one first fluid outlet, the second outlet of the exchanger being in fluid communication with the first inlet of the treatment unit, where the first outlet from the treatment unit is in fluid communication with the input line and the second outlet of the treatment unit is in fluid communication with a first waste liquid discharge line.

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